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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.67, 209.23 and 93.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.67, 209.23 and 93.93 is: 140.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.67 : 209.23 = 93.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.67/209.23 = 93.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.67x = 209.23 × 93.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.67x = 19,652.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,652.97/139.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.71

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